Your state allows nursing assistants to give tube feedings. The procedure is in your job descrip-tion. Before giving a tube feeding, you need which information from the nurse and the care plan?
a. How to correctly identify the person
b. What time the feeding should be done
c. The cost of the formula
d. What formula to use
D
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What is descriptive of the nutritional requirements of preschool children?
a. The quality of the food consumed is more important than the quantity. b. The average daily intake of preschoolers should be about 3000 calories. c. Nutritional requirements for preschoolers are very different from requirements for toddlers. d. Requirements for calories per unit of body weight increase slightly during the preschool period.
A health provider study group should explore which option as a means to improve access to care in rural areas servicing a scattered population?
a. Installation of telehealth services b. An increased number of satellite centers c. Implementation of mobile mental health clinics d. Federal grants to supplement the agency budget for personnel
What is the significance of the credentials APHN, BC?
a. A special professional development program for community/public health nurses b. A special title given to nurses who join the American Nurses Association c. A voluntary process that demonstrates knowledge, education, and experience d. A title given to a nurse who has a special master's degree
The nurse is instructing a patient on the self-instillation of eye drops for acute conjunctivitis. What is the most important step for the nurse to teach this patient?
A. Ensure proper hand hygiene before instilling the drops. B. Rub the eyes only when necessary. C. Insert contact lenses after the eye drops have been instilled. D. Reuse cotton swabs as needed.